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Verzeichnis deutscher Musikdrucke des 16. Jahrhunderts
Catalogue of sixteenth-century German printed music
Verzeichnis deutscher Musikdrucke des 16. Jahrhunderts
Catalogue of sixteenth-century German printed music
De arte cantandi micrologus.
Cologne: Hero Fuchs, 1524, vdm: 528
DETAILS
Technique for printing music:
woodcut
Text font:
Italic, Antiqua (Roman), Greek
Remarks on printing:
Text is also printed from woodcut.
Notation:
Hufnagel notation; Mensural notation
Number of staff lines:
4, 5, 10
Number of voices:
1, 2, 3, 4
Comments on notation:
Hufnagel on four or five staff lines. White mensural notation on five staff lines. Some examples in mensural notation use coloration throughout (i1r). There is a sort of score for two voices on a ten-line staff; coloration distinguishes between the two voices (L2r).
Genre:
example in theory book
Copies in historical catalogues:
The book is also listed in the 1548 Bibliography by Gesner (see Bernstein).
Related editions:
Secondary literature:
Bernstein, Lawrence F. “The Bibliography of Music in Conrad Gesner's Pandectae (1548).” Acta Musicologica 45 (1973): 119-163 (no. 62)
US-CAh GEN Mus 285.17.4*, s.p.
US-CAh GEN Mus 285.17.4*, H1r